2-Amino-5-cyanopyridine
Also known as: 2-Aminopyridine-5-carbonitrile, 6-Aminonicotinonitrile, 6-Amino-3-pyridinecarbonitrile, 5-Cyano-2-pyridinamine, 6-Aminopyridine-3-carbonitrile, 6-Amino-3-cyanopyridine, 3-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 6-amino-
2-Amino-5-cyanopyridine (CAS 4214-73-7) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H5N3 and a molecular weight of 119.124 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 159-163 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 302.8±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 136.9±23.7 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed, H312 — Harmful in contact with skin and H332 — Harmful if inhaled. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 4214-73-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-33268-3
- Molecular Formula
- C6H5N3
- Molecular Weight
- 119.124 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 159-163 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 302.8±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 136.9±23.7 °C |
| Exact Mass | 119.048347 |
| PSA | 62.70000 |
| LogP | 1.09 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.595 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H301 — Toxic if swallowed
- H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
- H332 — Harmful if inhaled
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2933399090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2933399090. other compounds containing an unfused pyridine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 2-Amino-5-cyanopyridine?
The CAS number of 2-Amino-5-cyanopyridine is 4214-73-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Amino-5-cyanopyridine?
2-Amino-5-cyanopyridine has molecular formula C6H5N3 and molecular weight 119.124 g/mol.
Is 2-Amino-5-cyanopyridine hazardous?
2-Amino-5-cyanopyridine has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin; H332 — Harmful if inhaled.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Amino-5-cyanopyridine?
For 2-Amino-5-cyanopyridine, Upstream Products: 2-Amino-5-bromopyridine, Zinc cyanide, 6-Aminonicotinamide; Downstream Products: 6-Aminonicotinic acid, 6-Amino-N'-hydroxypyridine-3-carboximidamide, 6-Aminonicotinamide.
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